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I would appreciate some feedback regarding my home setup. Until recently I have been recording in a converted bedroom (approx. 10'X12' with 8' ceilings) using my Snowball mic. The difference in…Continue

Thanks for the kind words Ken...haven't spent as much time on VU over the holidays but when the smoke clears I'll make sure to stop by and give your work a thorough listen! Happy New Year to you and yours...JJ

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she's here in Hollywood but she coaches via Phone.
She has a bit of a wait list but that's just a sign that she's in high demand: lindabrennan@email.com
While no doubt you'll own more of the marketplace if you learn to neutralize your accent, keep in mind that being able to retain your home accent is also a personal brand bonus.

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I would greatly appreciate some feedback from some of you seasoned VO folks regarding pre-amplifiers. My basic home studio consists of two USB mics (Blue Snowball & Samson C0-1U), standard desktop PC, and Behringer monitors. I also use Audacity to record & edit my work. Would a pre-amp benefit the quality of my recordings and/or provide me any mixing/editing capabilities I may not have today? If so, can you suggest a relatively inexpensive one that I can cut my teeth… Continue